Maine § 304. - Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 304. — Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 304.. Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing
Judges of probate may hold hearings for matters in equity and contested cases at such time and place in the county as the judge of probate may appoint and make all necessary orders and decrees relating thereto, and when hearings are held at other places than those fixed for holding the regular terms of court, the judge is allowed, in addition to that judge's regular salary, $5 per day and actual expenses, which must be paid by the State unless otherwise provided by law. [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §9 (COR).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 304.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 304. cover?
Section 304. ("Equity and contested cases; time and place of hearing") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 304.?
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